The Book of Change

A New Translation of the Ancient Chinese I Ching (Yi King) with Detailed Instructions for its Practical Use in Divination
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-032-23161-7
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 363 g

Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: Chinese Literature and Arts

This book, first published in 1968, examines the I Ching, one of the oldest books in the world and certainly the most influential in Chinese thought. This modern translation features extensive explanatory material, and is the product of the author’s great experience in the field and of close contact with Chinese scholars and experts.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core

Autoren/Hrsg.

Blofeld, John

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Stadt- und Regionalsoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1. Explanatory Chapters 1. An Approach to the Book of Change 2. The Background to the Book of Change 3. The Symbolical Basis of the Book of Change 4. The Method of Divination 5. A Guide to Interpretation 6. A Summary of Instructions Part 2. The Book of Change 7. Hexagrams 1 to 30 8. Hexagrams 31 to 64 8. Postscript

Über Autor(innen)

John Blofeld